OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Edith Mae Hall
Nov 18, 2025
Edith Mae Hall, lovingly known as “Gigi,” age 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 18, 2025.
Edith was born on December 28, 1934, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Mary Davis and Cecil Truitt. She was the second of seven children. She married the love of her life, Hurshel Hall, on December 6, 1952, in Stillwater, Oklahoma....
Richard M. Nowlin
Nov 17, 2025
Richard Morton Nowlin, 79, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away surrounded by family.
Richard was born on April 20, 1946, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Bettye (Lux) Scott and Eugene Nowlin. He graduated from Oklahoma State University, remaining a proud Cowboy throughout his life.
Richard faithfully served his country in the United States Army and Army Reserve for 28 years, retiring at the...
Barbara Ann Shepherd
Nov 17, 2025
Barbara Ann Shepherd was born April 10, 1944, in Yale, Oklahoma to Oscar Lee and Dora May Scott. She was the only girl and had three brothers.
She attended school in Yale, Oklahoma and graduated from high school in 1962. She left Yale when she was 18 and moved to Nichols Hills, to a mansion where she lived and worked for...
Gerald Thomas Skinner
Nov 15, 2025
Full obituary to come.
Services to be at Matthews Funeral Home on Wednesday, November, 26, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Timothy Cliff Parker
Nov 14, 2025
Obituary to come.
Services will be held Monday, November 24, 2025, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Matthews Funeral Home Chapel in Edmond, OK. Inurnment will follow at Gracelawn Cemetery in Edmond, OK.
Jo Ann Lewis
Nov 14, 2025
Jo Ann Lewis died peacefully November 14, 2025, at the age of 89 in Memory Care after a long battle with dementia in Edmond, OK. She was born Jo Ann Taylor on October 11, 1936, in Altheimer, Arkansas
She is preceded in death by - husband of 58 yrs - Jack Lewis, parents W. Allen and Vilas Taylor, brother -Jimmy Taylor,...
Kenneth Wayne Hadley
Nov 13, 2025
On November 13, 2025, Dr. Kenneth Wayne Hadley (known to everyone who loved him as “Kenny” or “Dr. Ken”) left this world for a better one.
Born in Oklahoma City on October 4, 1959, to Billie Jo and J.D. Hadley, Kenny graduated from Heritage Hall High School in 1977 and was accepted to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado....
Rebecca A. Stack
Nov 11, 2025
Becky was born in Mobile, Alabama on January 3, 1950, to Mary and Cecil Broome. She made her way to Oklahoma in 1964 after her papa, Cecil, was transferred to Tinker Air Force Base. She attended the University of Oklahoma where, in her freshman year, she met her beloved husband, Mike. They were married on August 15, 1971, and were...
Rose E. Benda
Nov 10, 2025
On November 10, 2025, at 96 years old, Rose Evelyn Benda passed away peacefully. She was born in Prague OK on January 2nd, 1929 to Joe and Blanche Sestak. She was the first of 4 children. She spent part of her childhood in Comstock, Nebraska where she had fond memories.
Moving back to Oklahoma, she met her future husband at the...
William "Sparky" Hurst
Nov 10, 2025
William “Sparky” Joe Hurst, age 68, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025, after courageously living with Parkinson’s Disease for 25 years.
Sparky was born on November 28, 1956, in Blackwell, OK, to Artie Louis Hurst and Jeanette Sue (Ryan) Hurst. He grew up in Newkirk, OK, where he attended school and was active in football and...
Shirley Jean Collins
Nov 9, 2025
Full obituary to come.
Visitation will be held at Matthews Funeral Home on Monday, November 17, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services will be held at Gracelawn Cemetery on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.
Memorial for Shirley Collins:Saturday December 6th , 2025Time: 2pmAddress:Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witness9100 N Eastern AveOklahoma city OK 73131
Ian Trevor Ledbetter
Nov 6, 2025
Ian Trevor Ledbetter, 67, most recently of Edmond, Oklahoma, died on November 6th.
He was born in Windsor, England, in 1958 to Sheila and Jack Ledbetter and migrated to the United States soon after. Ian attended school in Pleasant Grove (a self-proclaimed Grove rat), and graduated from H. Grady Spruce in 1976. Eschewing a traditional college education, Ian instead learned from...
Sharon Marie Lee
Nov 6, 2025
Sharon Marie Lee passed from this life and entered the gates of Heaven on November 6, 2025, at the age of 79.
Sharon was born on August 19, 1946, to Steve and Ester Zomok in Everett, Washington and graduated high school there. Sharon had plans after graduation to move to Italy to pursue becoming an artist, but those plans got changed...
Pamela Jo Meunier
Nov 4, 2025
Pamela Jo Meunier, was born on February 9, 1963 in Wayne, Nebraska to Dale and Shirle (Minor) Franzen. She grew up in Wayne, NE until the 6th grade then moved to Holdrege, NE. Pam graduated from Holdrege Highschool in 1981 then attended Kearney State College for 1 year before moving to Weatherford, Oklahoma where she met her life partner Thomas...
Doyle D. Bundrick
Nov 3, 2025
Doyle Dwain Bundrick was born to Moyle and George Bundrick on May 17, 1942, in Tulia, TX. He graduated from high school in Phillips, TX in 1960. He entered his heavenly home on November 3, 2025. When Ann asked him if he was ready to go be with the Lord, he said yes. Then she asked him if he wanted...
Enrique "Henry" Tomas Gonzales
Nov 1, 2025
Enrique Tomas Gonzales affectionately known as “Henry” was called to heaven quietly and suddenly on November 1, 2025. He leaves behind his loving wife, Patricia, just a few days before their 22nd wedding anniversary.
Henry was born on September 1, 1944, in San Benito Texas to Juan Zayas and Guadalupe Salazar Gonzalez. Henry retired after 20 years from the United States...
Beulah Mae Woods
Oct 31, 2025
Beulah was born Beulah Mae Glenn on July 28, 1925, to Lura and Bill Glenn in Verden Oklahoma. Beulah was the oldest child in a family with four brothers. Beulah’s father, Bill, died of pneumonia when she was 9 years old. Life was hard during the depression especially for a single mother. A decision was made, for the wellbeing of...
David Dale Allen Johns
Oct 31, 2025
David Dale Allen (Pete) Johns was born on January 11th, 1943 in Blackwell, OK to David Harvey and Mozelle Elizabeth Johns. Pete attended Blackwell Public Schools where he graduated in 1961. Following High School he served honorably in the United States Navy for 8 years before attending Northern Oklahoma College. Pete married Karen Jane Hamilton on June 1st, 1968 at...
Treva Joan Renfro
Oct 28, 2025
Treva Joan Renfro, age 96, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Joan was born in Maize, Kansas, to Jesse and Celestia McCain. After her mother’s passing in 1932, she was lovingly raised by her foster parents, Morris and Eva Jane McMurry. She attended high school in Douglass, Kansas, where she met her sweetheart, Charles Eugene Renfro, after...
Joyce Hastings Gully
Oct 28, 2025
Joyce Hastings Gully, 92, passed away peacefully in Edmond, Oklahoma on October 28, 2025. Joyce was born to Curtis Austin Hastings, Sr. and Lillian Frances (Franklin) Hastings in Brownfield, Texas on January 5, 1933.
Joyce met Bill Gully on an arranged double-date, and the romance blossomed quickly. They set up housekeeping in rural Pottawatomie County, near Dale, OK. Their union was...

